Thursday, September 5th, 2019 12:15PM CST
On Thursday, Detroit secured a 6-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals, marking their first win this year after overcoming a three-run deficit. The Tigers took the lead when Jordy Mercer hit a home run in the fourth inning, which was notably the third time they went deep in that single frame.
Date: Thursday, September 5th, 2019
Time: 12:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 14,736
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
DET |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Merrifield (35, Boyd); Mondesi (18, Boyd); Dini (2, Boyd)
Runs Batted In: Cuthbert (35), Merrifield 2 (71), Mondesi (54)
2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield (2), Mondesi
Ground Into Double Play: Mondesi; McBroom
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Cuthbert 0-1, Merrifield 1-1, Soler 0-2, Mondesi 0-2, McBroom 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Soler 3; McBroom 1

Wild Pitches: Speier
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Hahn 3/3; Barnes 2/3; Fillmyer 1/4; Sparkman 13/19; Staumont 3/5; Hill 1/1; Speier 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Hahn-2-5-1-1; Barnes-4-1-2-1; Fillmyer-2-2-1-3; Sparkman-10-9-7-16; Staumont-3-3-3-4; Hill-1-1-0-1; Speier-3-4-3-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hahn 0-1; Barnes 1-0; Fillmyer 0-2; Sparkman 4-6; Staumont 1-0; Hill 1-0; Speier 0-1
Game Scores: G Sparkman 34

Errors: Cuthbert (13, throw)

Caught Stealing: Mondesi (5, 2nd base by Boyd/Greiner)
Stolen Bases: Mondesi (36, 2nd base off Jiménez/Greiner)
Picked Off: Mondesi (1st base, Boyd)

Doubles: Mercer (13, Sparkman); Reyes (13, Staumont)
Home Runs: Mercer (8, 4th inning off Sparkman 0 on, 2 Out); Lugo (4, 4th inning off Sparkman 0 on, 1 Out); Dixon (15, 4th inning off Sparkman 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mercer (16), H. Castro (34), Lugo (19), Dixon (48), W. Castro 2 (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: Mercer
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-9 (Rodríguez 0-1, H. Castro 1-2, Candelario 0-1, Greiner 0-1, Dixon 0-1, W. Castro 1-1, Stewart 0-1, Reyes 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: H. Castro 1; Candelario 2; Dixon 1

Hit By Pitch: Soler (by Boyd)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cisnero 1/2; Jiménez 3/5; Boyd 16/27; Garcia 5/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cisnero-0-4-2-0; Jiménez-4-3-1-3; Boyd-14-11-16-20; Garcia-4-1-0-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Jiménez 1-1; Boyd 3-7; Garcia 3-0
Game Scores: M Boyd 47

Double Plays: 2 (Mercer-Rodríguez-Candelario , Lugo-Rodríguez-Candelario)

Caught Stealing: W. Castro (1, 2nd base by Staumont/Dini)
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